National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education - NAKHE

*Most Cited Article in IJKHE History*

Nichols, C., Block, M. E., & Wilson, W. J. (2019). Analysis of Graduate Programs in Adapted Physical Education in the United States. International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 3(2), 47–57. https://buff.ly/3JqmupT

*Last Call*

Applications for the following programs are due Today!!!

-Leader Mentor: 4/15
-Engaged Scholar: 4/15
-Hellison Grant: April 15th

More Information - https://buff.ly/3YZaylG.

*Urgent*

Applications for the following programs are due Monday

-Leader Mentor: 4/15
-Engaged Scholar: 4/15
-Hellison Grant: April 15th

More Information - https://buff.ly/3YZaylG.

A huge Congratulations to NAKHE Member Dr. Kevin Andrew Richards (Univ of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) who has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Catherine D. Ennis Scholar Award for the AERA SIG 93

Dr. Richards will be honored this evening during the Annual Meeting and SIG 93 Business Meeting. Please take a minute to give Dr. Richards a shout-out below.

The Leader Development Workshop (LDW) aims to develop young leaders by bringing together emerging and experienced leaders to participate in varied learning experiences and engage in insightful discussions on contemporary leadership issues in the field.

*Fellow Spotlight*

Dr. Estes is a Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator of the Leisure and Sport Management at Middle Tennessee State University and was inducted as the 12th NAKHE Fellow in 2016

Dr. Estes - https://buff.ly/3vLrx1a
Fellows – https://buff.ly/3MqcMDW

has many opportunities for members to help them succeed,

-Leader Mentor: 4/15
-Engaged Scholar: 4/15
-Hellison Grant: April 15th

More Information - https://buff.ly/3YZaylG.

*Call for Proposals*

The 2025 NAKHE Conference Call for Proposals is now LIVE!!!

The Conference Theme is "Unique and Connected – ÚNico Y Conectado"

To submit your session please visit the NAKHE Website https://buff.ly/4c8saCr

We would like to wish our members attending the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting a great conference

A shout-out to AERA SIG 93: Research on Learning and Instruction in Physical Education - hopes the Invisible College and all the SIG 93 sessions are inspiring and encourage action

Finally, a huge Congratulations to NAKHE Member Dr. Kevin Andrew Richards (Univ of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) who has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Catherine D. Ennis Scholar Award for the AERA SIG 93

Hot Off the Press - NAKHE Newsletter

https://buff.ly/4avowRx

The NAKHE Leader Development Workshop (LDW) aims to develop young leaders by bringing together emerging and experienced leaders every year to participate in varied learning experiences and engage in insightful discussions on contemporary leadership issues in the field.

NAKHE invites faculty, administrators, and doctoral students who are interested in moving into leadership roles to participate in the workshop.

https://buff.ly/3J7Kqyt

*Featured Quest Article*

Knudson, D., Cardinal, B. J., & McCullagh, P. (2024). Synthesis of Publication Metrics in Kinesiology-Related Journals: Proxies for Rigor, Usage, and Prestige. Quest, 76(1), 93–112. https://buff.ly/3SFiFmK

Did you miss the official launch of the 2025 NAKHE Conference Logo?

Proposals are now being accepted https://buff.ly/3J8Q6bh

A special shout-out to the graphic designer Patricia Negron who was commissioned for this work as a Puerto Rican designer. https://buff.ly/43NXOkK

*IJKHE Most cited article in last 3 years*
Daum, D. N., Goad, T., Mosier, B., & Killian, C. M. (2022). Toward Quality Online Physical Education: Research Questions and Future Directions. International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 6(4), 199–211. https://buff.ly/4aovNCP

NAKHE Registrations Are Open!

Registration for the 2024 Leadership Development Workshop and the 2024 Department Head Certification Training are now open! Details and information are posted on the NAKHE website at https://buff.ly/3YZaylG.

2024 Leadership Development Workshop - July 10 - 12, 2024 - University of Alabama in Huntsville
The NAKHE Leader Development Workshop (LDW) aims to develop leaders by bringing together emerging and experienced leaders to participate in varied learning experiences and engage in insightful discussions on contemporary leadership issues in the field. https://buff.ly/4cPa2gV

2024 Department Head Certification Training - July 10 - 12, 2024 - University of Alabama in Huntsville
NAKHE offers a year-and-a-half training and support program for kinesiology administrators and those aspiring to assume the role of department head.
Application for the DHCT is required.
DHCT attendees must register for both the DHCT and the LDW. https://buff.ly/3PVghpT

Please consider following on the following platforms and share with your kinesiology colleagues in higher education

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*Breaking News*

This is the official launch of the 2025 NAKHE Annual Conference Logo!

Please comment below with ways that your service, teaching, and research are connected to your field and/or local community.

We would like to give a special shout-out to the graphic designer Patricia Negron who was specially commissioned for this work as a Puerto Rican designer. To learn more about Negrón visit https://buff.ly/43NXOkK

Learn more about proposals here https://www.nakhe.org/cgi/page.cgi/Call_for_2025_Conference_Proposals.html

*Fellow Spotlight*

Dr. Corbin is a Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University and was inducted as the 11th NAKHE Fellow in 2016

Dr. Corbin - https://buff.ly/3qpw1UQ
Fellows – https://buff.ly/3MqcMDW

*Featured Quest Article*

Azam, M., Gong, Z., Ali, A., & Chung, H. C. (2024). A Systematic Review of the Effects of Practice, Exercise, and Sport Experience on Gap Interception Behavior. Quest, 0(0), 1–20. https://buff.ly/3V06MsI

NAKHE Registrations Are Open!

Registration for the 2024 Leadership Development Workshop, the 2024 Department Head Certification Training and the 2025 Annual Conference is now open! Details and information are posted on the NAKHE website at https://buff.ly/3YZaylG.

2024 Leadership Development Workshop - July 10 - 12, 2024 - University of Alabama in Huntsville
The NAKHE Leader Development Workshop (LDW) aims to develop leaders by bringing together emerging and experienced leaders to participate in varied learning experiences and engage in insightful discussions on contemporary leadership issues in the field.
2024 Department Head Certification Training - July 10 - 12, 2024 - University of Alabama in Huntsville

NAKHE offers a year-and-a-half training and support program for kinesiology administrators and those aspiring to assume the role of department head.
Application for the DHCT is required.
DHCT attendees must register for both the DHCT and the LDW.

2025 Annual NAKHE Conference - January 5 - 8, 2025 - San Juan, Puerto Rico
The theme for this year's conference is Unique and Connected – Embracing Our Interdisciplinary Perspectives

*IJKHE Featured Article*

Hauff, C., Powell, S. M., Bennett, H., Stewart, J., Salzgeber, A., & Jewell, S. (2024). Find Yourself a Permanent Hype Squad: Professional Reflections for Cultivating Positive Graduate School Experiences. IJKHE, 8(1), 50–62. https://buff.ly/3OnUFBM

*Fellow Spotlight*

Dr. Buck is a Professor Emeritus and Provost Emeritus at Ball State and was inducted as the 10th NAKHE Fellow in 2016

Dr. Buck - https://buff.ly/3DcnKv2
Fellows – https://buff.ly/3MqcMDW

*Featured Quest Article*

Richardson, S. J., McRobert, A. P., Vinson, D., Cronin, C. J., Lee, C., & Roberts, S. J. (2024). Systematic Review of Sport Coaches’ and Teachers’ Perceptions and Application of Game-Based and Constraints-Led Pedagogy: A Qualitative Meta-Study. Quest, 76(1), 113–134. https://buff.ly/3PWURYA

*IJKHE Featured Article*

Wilson, O. W. A., Bopp, C. M., & Bopp, M. (2024). Perceived Weight Change and Contributing Factors among College Students. IJKHE, 8(1), 63–70. https://buff.ly/3svI3kg

*Fellow Spotlight*

Dr. Bischoff was a Professor and Chair at Northern Illinois University and was inducted as the 9th NAKHE Fellow in 2016

Learn more about
Dr. Bischoff https://buff.ly/3ybp51U
NAKHE Fellows https://buff.ly/3s2bOVy

*Special Announcement*

The Call for Proposals is now LIVE for the 2025 NAKHE Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico

The Conference Theme is "Unique and Connected – ÚNico Y Conectado"

To submit your session please visit the NAKHE Website https://buff.ly/4c8saCr

*Featured Quest Article*

Alali, N. N., Carson, H. J., & Collins, D. (2024). A Pragmatic Approach to Skill Acquisition for Physical Education: Considering Cognitive and Ecological Dynamics Perspectives. Quest, 0(0), 1–20. https://buff.ly/3uVmjPX

*IJKHE Featured Article*
Hunt, B. E., & Huttenlock, T. (2024). Publication Rates for Tenure-Track Faculty Members in Kinesiology and Exercise Science Departments at Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities. IJKHE, 8(1), 15–23. https://buff.ly/3wloSen

Congratulations to NAKHE Member Dr. Joe Deutsch for being elected President Elect

2024 NAKHE Leader Development Workshop

University of Alabama in Huntsville
July 10-12th

LDW aims to develop young leaders by bringing them together with experienced leaders to participate in experiences & insightful discussions on contemporary leadership issues in the field